Journal of Undergraduate Research
MEG
Rebuilding Kidneys
Alonzo D. Cook, Deverly L. Roeder, and Jonathan J. Wisco
Intensive Mentoring and Micro-Electronics Research for Students in Engineering (IMMERSE) 2014
Stephen Schultz
Avicenna’s Astrolabe
Peter Rich
Measuring Uncertainty in Assessments through Mouse Tracking
Dr. Ross Larsen, Dr. Jeff Jenkins, and Dr. Charles Graham
Effects of Sleep Duration on Neural Responses to Food Stimuli in Adolescents
Chad D. Jensen and Brock Kirwan
Relic Hunter — A Student Multidisciplinary Video Game Development Project
Sam Nielson, Seth Holladay, and Justin Kunz
The Essay Genome Project
Patrick Madden
Victorian Short Fiction Project
Leslee Thorne-Murphy
The Critically Annotated Collected Works of Elisa von der Recke and Women’s Articles in Vienna’s “Die neue freie Presse:” A Digital Companion to Red Vienna, White Socialism and the Blues: Ann Tizia Leitich’s America
Michelle James and Rob McFarland
Getting to Know Veterans Through the Utah Honor Flight
Kent Blad and Ron Ulberg
Validation of Four Activity Trackers and Their Influence on Activity Level in Adolescents and Young Adults
Neil Peterson
Nursing student experiences regarding safe use of electronic health records: A pilot study of the SAFER guides
Karen Whitt, Katreena Merrill, and Lacey Eden
Mentoring Undergraduates at the Intersection of Organic Synthesis and Peptide Science
Steven L. Castle
Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Model Defining the Mechanism of Iron- Catalyzed Radical Damage to Neurons
Richard Watt and Jonathan Wisco
Function of Ric-8A in G protein e+- Subunit Biogenesis
Barry Willardson
Insect visual systems and fossils to provide students a clear vision of 21st century phylogenetic systematics
Seth M. Bybee
The role of Nr4a1 in maternal obesity induced beta cell expansion
Jeffery S. Tessem
The role of LKB1 in Obesity-induced Skeletal Muscle Inflammation and Insulin Resistance
David Thomson
Desert wildfire impacts on ant and small mammal communities and its consequences for plant invasions
Sam St. Clair
ORCA
Secondary metabolite production in a newly discovered endophyte species of Veratrum californicum
Ashton Densley and Dr. Bradley Geary
Re-ordering Utterances Using Transition Probabilities among Randomly Assigned Grammatical Tags
Emily Duncan and Ron Channell
Charge-Steering CMOS Amplifier Design and Testing Final Report
Nathan Whitehead and Shiuhua Wood Chiang
Understanding Utah’s Water Resources through The Red Canyon Bristlecone Pine Tree
Shawn Wortham and Matthew Bekker
Martin Luther: a Wild Boar
Claire Woodward and Craig Harline
Communication Patterns, Spousal Influence, Relationship Quality, and Genetic Testing in Regards to Colorectal Cancer Prevention
Kaitlynn Wright and Wendy C. Birmingham
Healing the Hurt: Creating a Graphic Novel that Repairs the Damage of Mental Health Problems
Alyssa Carpenter and Chris Crowe
Reflections in Detroit: The Personal Essay as Epistemological Method
Greg Wurm and Joey Franklin
Natural Selection in Samoan Metabolic Pathways
Sage Wright and John Kauwe
Playing the Mutating Game
Mitchell Young and Seth Bybee
Membrane on the Frontier
Erin Wu and David Erickson
Mobile Hands: What Your Phone Use Says About You
Parker Williams and Jeff Jenkins
Sexual Assault Kit Submission Tracking Initiative
Sage Williams and Julie Valentine
Utilization of Pharmacogenetic Principles in Prescription Medications by Nurse Practitioners
Hyrum Wright and Karen Whitt
Development and Application of Quassiclassical Direct Dynamics Program for Organic and Organometallic Reactions
Nathan Wohlgemuth and Dan Ess
Intelligent Stitching: Transforming Offline Stroke Extraction for Online Handwriting Recognition
Curtis Wigington and William Barrett
Reverse-Engineering Gene Networks that can Remember Using the Manifold Boundary Approximation Method
Andrew White and Mark Transtrum
A Recently Recovered Source: Rethinking Joseph Smith’s Bible Translation
Haley Wilson and Thomas Wayment
Early Exposure to Expository Texts: Administering the EECA-R2 to Preschoolers
Annika Stark and Barbara Culatta
Community Literacies: Examining the Availability of Texts in Rural Communities and Their Integration into the Elementary School Classroom
Chelsi Tolbert and Jennifer Wimmer
A Student Perspective of Interactive Technology
Sydney Boyer and Jennifer Wimmer
Energy from Thin Air: Compressed Air Power Harvesting Systems
Zachary Sadler and Matthew Jones
Fibroblast Proliferation In Response to Treatment by a Novel TGF-beta Pathway Inhibitor
Coray Preece and Robert Hyldahl
Ego Depletion and Internal Controls: How Controls Can Deplete Self-control Resources
Drew Allen and David Wood
Fitness Tracker Technology Motivating Healthy Living
Andrew Petersen and William Tayler
Judging Juror Judgments: Reactions to the Discovery of Reduced Audit Quality Acts
Hannah Whipple and Bryan Stewart
The Impostor Phenomenon
Derick Simmons and Jeff Bednar
Rediscovering the Mormon Influence on Art of Comics
Heatherand Baird and Trevor Alvord
Identifying the Upstream Target of Resveratrol in Breast Cancer Cells
Jeffrey Mecham and Jason Kenealey
All eyes on you: The impact of stakeholder attention on earnings quality
Scott Tolton and Michael Drake
The Impact of Government Loan Expansion on Post-Graduation Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study
Mark Johnson and Taylor Nadauld
Right Now Is the Wrong Time: And Other Considerations When Presenting Security Warnings
Brock Johanson and Bonnie Anderson
Externalities of Corporate Social Responsibility on Employee Compensation
Rebekah Inez Brau and Nile Hatch
Let’s Find Out! Motivating Motivational Interview Evidence-based Practice in TR
Lora Hughes and Neil Lundberg
Fabrication of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Native and Non-Native Nanocrystals in Ferritin as the Dye
Alessandro Perego and John Colton
Droplets Rolling on Superhydrophobic Inclines Simulating Real World Application Environments
Braquel Burnett and Julie Crockett
The Influence of Crystallographic Constraints on Percolation
Jarrod Lund and Oliver Johnson
Effect of Thickness on Fatigue Life on Creased Thin PLA
Peter Schleede and Larry Howell
Development of a Flow Duration Curve to Determine Hydropower Feasibility
Susan Estep, Elise Estep, and Dr. Jim Nelson
Safety of Tubular Nylon Webbing: The Effect of Wet and Cold Environments
Caleb Duncan, Landon Wright, and John Salmon
Safety Analysis of a Flashing Drum Steam Generation System
Jacob Ladd and Cade Memmott
Origami: Numerical Solutions of Apparent Absorptivity in Origami Folds
Michael Farnsworth and Brian Iverson
Design and Comparison of Variable-Stiffness Compliant Joints for Haptic Devices
David Usevitch and Mark Colton
Tissue Engineering: Cell-Seeded 3D Printed Vascular Graft
Tomonori Baba and Alonzo Cook
Integration Host Factor Stabilized PCR- amplified DNA for High-Throughput Protein Synthesis Subtitle
William Bradley and Bradley Bundy
THE USE OF A PASSIVE ENDOTHERMIC REACTOR COOLING SYSTEM FOR LWR EMERGENCY COOLING
Joel Johnson and Dr. Matthew Memmott
Triggering the Solar Revolution
Justin Halversen and John Salmon
CSR as Insurance: Investigating the Theory with Emotional Data
Nathaniel S. Gates and David G. Kryscynski
Relationship Quality as a Predictor of Eating Disorder Symptoms and Body Image Perception in Women
Jordan Sgro and Dr. Wendy Birmingham
Cerebral Lateralization of Second Language
Emily Peterson and Gregory A. Thompson
System Design to Reduce Risk of Cranial Injury for Servicemen & Servicewomen
Stefan Leimer and David Morgan
Will we let a language die?
Joseph Heath and William Eggington
Domain Adaptation in Machine Translation
Joshua Mathias and Deryle Lonsdale
Localization of Cell Bodies of the Stellate and Superior Cervical Ganglia in Relation to Innervation of Cardiac Muscle and Vasculature of the Brain
Alistair Hilton and Jonathan J. Wisco
Production of Commodity Chemicals with a Glycerol Feedstock
Zachary Pribyl and Kara Stowers
Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) Differentiation to Kidney Phenotype with Conditioned Media of RCTEs
Angela Nakalembe and Dr. Alonzo Cook
Insulin, Glucose, and β-cell Diffusion Analysis
Matthew Usevitch and Alonzo Cook
Differentiation of iPSCs into Cardiomyocytes Utilizing Extracellular Matrix
Arthur Castleton and Alonzo Cook
Biosensor System for the Detection of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
Conner Earl and Bradley Bundy
Portable Food & Water Sanitation by Means of Energetic Photons
Jordan Argyle and Matthew Memmott
Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Jaron Lundwall and Alonzo Cook
Characterization of Polyester Polymer Concrete Material Properties
Robert Stevens and Dr. W. Spencer Guthrie
Time-Difference Amplifier for Time-to-Digital Converters
Matthew Padilla and Dr. Shiuh-hua Wood Chiang
The Effect of Soaking Time on the Accuracy of a Vertical Impedance Spectroscopy Probe
Jared Baxter and Brian Mazzeo
Autonomous Identification and Classification of Targets using an Unmanned Aerial System
Taylor McDonnell and Tim McLain
CRISPR-Cas9 Directed PDGF-β Transcriptional Activation in Fibroblast Cell
Lia Gale and Brian Jensen
Large Body Influence in Internal Wave Generation
Austin Maxwell and Julie Crockett
Examining Differences in Gait between Marketed Below-Knee Prosthetics and Low-Cost Alternatives
Kelly Bickham and Dustin Bruening
From Imposition to Integration: Teotihuacan Influence on Maya Culture, as Evidence by Stela 7 at Piedras Negras
Catherine Nuckols and Allen J. Christenson
Rites and Rituals of the Yaxhilan Queens: Analysis of the Iconography of the Yaxchilan Lintels 24, 25, and 26
Jillian Bentley and Allen Christianson
Unveiling Poetic Patterns in El Titulo de Totonicapan
Karen DeVictoria and Allen Christenson
Annie Oakley Research
Hope Collins and Frank Christianson
Western Philosophy for a New Generation
Sondra Sasser and Dennis Packard
Trash and Contemporary Brazil: Modernization and Consumption in Brazil’s Megacities
Asa Richards Laws and Dr. Rex Nielson
Diverse Tissue and Organ Systems Differs Following Exposure to Secondhand Cigarette Smoke
Jason Gassman and Dr. Paul R. Reynolds
Strength-Based Assessment for Children with Autism and Related with Disabilities in Kosovo
Ari Kokol and Blake Hansen
Thermally Stable Support for Improved Synthetic Fuel Catalysts
Mark Lindsay, Dr. William Hecker, and Dr. Morris Argyle
Geogrid-Reinforcement’s Zone of Influence
Shaun Hilton and W. Spencer Guthrie
A Handy Underwater Solution
Benjamin Murdoch, Matt Ricks, Ales Ball, Jacob Olson, Ethan Durrant, Connor Monson, Lars Watts, and Mark Killpack
Annotated Edition of the Reminiscences of Nate Salsbury
Katie Bowman and Frank Christianson
Emotional Truth in Fiction
Tamara Thomson and Stephen Tuttle
Rediscovering Olga Wisinger-Florian
Nancy Eyre and Michelle James
Mongolian Vowel Harmony and Palatalization
Joshua Sims and Dirk Elzinga
Western Philosophy: A New Story for a New Generation
Stephanie Harrison and Dr. Dennis Packard
Interpreting Art History by Brazillian Modernist Anuta Malfatti
Michelle Turner and Rex Nielson
Using Technology to Enhance Second Language Literacy
Emily Adriana Pace and R. Kirk Belnap
Keep them coming: Discovering Why Upper-Division Students Use the Writing Center
Ethan Marston and David Stock
Using Reading Strategies to Differentiate Reading Instruction
Kari Allsup and Dawan Coombs
Generational Attitudes Reflected through Soviet Socialist Realism
Kelsey Herdman and Tony Brown
The Challenges and Solutions of Online Surveys
Rachel Cannon, Amanda Loh, and Dan Dewey
Muito Como Um Rei: Afro-Brazilian Need for Educational Role Models
Grundvig Angela and Rex Nielson
Visualizing Hemocyte Extracellular Traps in Galleria Mellonella
Timothy Siebach and Davidson Erickson
Drunken Membranes: Short-Chain Alcohols Alter Fusion of Liposomes to Planar Lipid Bilayers
Jason Paxman and Dixon Woodbury
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Veteran Population: An Education Simulation for Nursing Students
Deven Jennings and Stacie Hunsaker
How Well Can Machine-learning Algorithms Predict Biomedical Outcomes Based on Gene-expression Data?
Anna Guyer and Stephen Piccolo
Eccentric vs. Concentric Exercise Intervention during Extreme Post-Surgery Weight Loss
Joshua Kelley and Lance Davidson
The Role of IP-10 in Muscle Regeneration and Repair after Injury
Jacob Parmley and Robert Hyldahl
Using a TNP fluorophore to identify adenosine binding in the SNAP25B SNARE binding protein
David Hallan and Dixon Woodbury
Transnationalism and Civic Engagement: An Ethnographic Study of the Hmong Diaspora in France
Jacob Hickman
The Effect of the NSF Grant on Future Academic and Career Outcomes
Tanner Eastmond and Dr. Joseph Price
The Rise of the Small Super Donor & the Looming Transformation of Political Influence
Dustin Phelps and Jay Goodliffe
PhD’s, Professionalism, and Public Office: The Effeect of Education and Professional Experience on Effectiveness in the U.S. House of Representatives
McKenna Westra and Jay Goodliffe
Hungry, Homeless, and Hopeless: The Injustices of the China Hukou Registration System
Lauren Barden and Celeste Beesley
Domestic Violence and Marital Homogamy
Carly Landgrave and Renata Forste
Family Structures in Japan and Korea: How are Children Affected?
Jennifer Burdge and Kristie Rowley
Re-epithelialization of whole porcine kidney scaffold
Evan M. Buckmiller and Alonzo D. Cook
A Solution to the Problems of Heart Transpantation
Jeremy Struk and Alonzo Cook
The Role of BDNF Expression In Chronic Ethanol Usage
Caleb Porter and Scott Steffensen
Role of Exercise and Stress in Memory and Learning of the Hippocampus
Paul Baker and Jeff Edwards
Fast food, slow brain: The effect of diet on brain volume
Kayla Alder and Dr. Brock Kirwan
Phylogeny and species boundaries in the “flying dragons” of the Draco maculatus species complex (family Aamiedae)
Randy Klabacka and Dr. Jack W. Sites
Examining Gene-Expression Patterns Across Rare Colon Cancer Syndromes to Identify Early Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Douglas Hawkes and Stephen Piccolo
In-Class Participation and Performance Gender Gaps in Introductory Biology Courses: The Instructor Gender Effect
Nicholas Nelson and Liz Bailey
Meta-Analysis of Flipped Classroom
Dr. Jamie Jensen and Ratchapong Kaosucharit
Do Antartctic Tardigrades Survive Better When They Are Wet or Dry When Exposed to Freese/Thaw Cycling?
Katelyn Hendricks and Byron Adams
Do Certain Biomarkers Accurately Reflect Articular Cartilage Change Due to Physical Activity?
Alyssia Evans and Matthew Seeley
Development of an Animal Model in Which to Study HIV-2
Taalin Rasmussen and Bradford Berges
A Phenome Wide Association Study of Multiple Sclerosis and COmorbidities
Scott Frodsham and Mary Davis
Illuminating novel genes for Escherichia coli growth in varying phosphate conditions using TnSeq and Illumina Sequencing
Tanner Robinson and Dr. William R. McCleary
Effects of muscle cooling on AMPK and protein synthesis in skeletal muscle
Kyle Lyons and David Thomson, PDBIO
Are remote cameras and mark-recapture estimators a viable method to monitor mule deer populations?
Jacob Fullmer and Dr. Randy Larsen
The Effect of Gut Microbiota on Cancer Metastasis in Model Organism D. Melanogaster: Establishing an Abnormal Genetic Line of D. Melanogaster
Andrew Bratsman and John Chaston
Nitrogen and Water Interactions in Drought Stressed Kentucky Bluegrass Conserving our Vital Resource
Kerri Russell and Bryan G. Hopkins
The Effect of Microbiota on Lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster
Melinda Koyle and John Chaston
Polymorphisms of the 5-HTTLPR Gene: Associations to ERN and Depression
Curtis Killpack and Michael J. Larson
Effects of Age and Prior Reproduction on the Cost of Reproduction in Two Species of Burying Beetles
Ethan Damron, Dane Jo, and Mark Belk
Comparative Transcriptomics of Patagonian Lizards (Liolaemus) and Central-American Casque-headed Lizards (Coroytophanidae)
Megan McGhie and Jack Sites Jr.
Activity Trackers: Are They the Answer
Connor Ogden and Neil Peterson
Proposal of a New Genus and a New Species of Chrysomelid Beetle
E. Russell Anderson and Shawn Clark
Bacteriophages as a Biocontrol agent of Soft Rot in Potatoes
Trevor Hodson and Don Breakwell
The Efficacy of TGFβ Inhibition via SGI-1252 in the Prevention and Reversal of Diet-induced Obesity and Diabetes
Blake Dallon and Benjamin Bikman
Cell Attachment to Alginate Hydrogel Structures
Sarah Livingston and Dr. Alonzo Cook
Discovery of the Oxytocin Receptor Gene in Titi Monkeys
Esther Page and James Dee Higley
Damselflies of Patagonia: A phylogeographic study utilizing EPIC
Taylor King and Seth Bybee
Splice Site Predictor
Mark Wadsworth and Dr. Perry G. Ridge
Flies as bioindicators of grazing pressures in Mongolia
Rebecca Clement and C. Riley Nelson
Knowledge, Perception, and Use of Medications during Pregnancy in Hispanic Women in Utah County, UT
Jessica Martinez and Gene Cole
The role of PAS kinase and Cbf1 in Cellular Metabolism
Jenny Adele Pattison and Julianne H. Grose
Discovery and Characterization of Honey Bee Larvae Gut Microbiota
Christopher Fajardo and John Chaston
Hydrophobic Seed Coating
Karlee Humrich and Dr. Matthew Madsen
National Parks and the Threats They Face: A World Survey
Jared Meek and Brigham Daniels
Transition From Cardiovascular Disease to Cancer as the Leading Cause of Death in US States, 1999-2014
Michael C. Harding and Evan Thacker
Thymidine kinase 1: the key to predicting cancer recurrence
Rachel Brog and Dr. Kim L. O'Neill
Investigating species boundaries and taxonomy in the California Pincushion Plants
Theresa Saunders and Leigh Johnson
Creation of Twelve Member Plasmid Library for Promoter Swapping to Control Chromosomal Gene Expression in E. Coli
Chris Nielson and William R. McCleary
Determining the Mechanism of Cocoa-Derived Epicatechin Enhancement of Glucose Stimulated Insulin Secretion
Benjamin Bitner and Jeffery Tessem
VelvetS: Software for Optimizing Velvet Input
Donald Ford and John Chaston
The Medicinal Plants and the Traditions of Nepal and Tibet: How Spiritual and Artistic Traditions Inform Our Appreciations of the Landscape
Ellie Gillett and Mark Graham
An Analysis of State Music Education Certification Practices in The United States
Allyssa Pehrson and Brittany May
If the Beach Boys Were Diabetic, They Would Sing About Good Vibrations!
Peterson Jordan and Brent Feland
Expression Changes of Dopamine Type 2 Receptor on the Surface of Human Monocytes and Lymphocytes After Exposure to Dopamine In Vitro.
Brandon Thomas Garcia, Sandra Hope, and Scott Steffensen
Phenome-Wide Association Study of Y Chromosome Genetic Markers
Matthew Durrant and Mary Davis
Development of a model for adult T cell leukemia in HTLV-1 infected humanized mice
Matthew Smith and Dr. Brad Berges
Development of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells to Target Cancer
Justin Crandall and Dr. Scott Weber
Cellular Mechanism of Thymidine Kinase 1 Secretion
Wei Meng and Kim O'Neill
Is HDAC1 mediated β-cell proliferation dependent on decreased p15 expression?
Kyle Kener and Jeffery Tessem
Soil Water and Temperature Effects on Resilience Resistance of Sagebrush Steppe Plant Communities
Trevor Gruwell and Bruce Roundy
Mono-Associated Gnotobiotic Animal Meta-Genome Wide Association R Package
Corinne Penrod and John Chaston
Alzheimer’s Risk Genes and Pathways of Expression
Samantha Jensen and John Kauwe
Modelling Climate Suitability for Ephedra viridis in Space and Time
Anne Thomas and Richard Gill
Integration of Microsimulation Model Into Dynamic Scoring Model
Christ Rytting and Richard Evans
Mother-Infant Rhesus Macaques, Serotonin and the Serotonin Transporter Gene
Jenna Jackson and Dr. James Dee Higley
Effect of High Expression of IRF5 on B Cell Activation After Antigen Stimulation
KalareLyn Eberting and Brian Poole
Effects of nixtamalization on maize processing in Malawi
Annica Cooper and Frost Steele
Combating Anemia and other Iron Related Deficiencies Through Iron- Efficiency in Soybeans
Miranda Ruth and Bryan Hopkins
Nursing Perceptions of End Life Care Obstacles in Critical Access Hospitals
Rebekah Leavitt and Renea Beckstrand
Rural Critical Care Nurses’ Suggestions for Decreasing End-of-Life Care Obstacles
Lisa Smith and Renea L. Beckstrand
Trace Element Analysis of Quartz Grains in the Wah Wah Springs Tuff and Granodiorite Intrusion
Joel Barker and Dr. Eric Christiansen
Seeing the World through New Eyes: Implementing map-based mobile apps in field trips and research
Mariah Chambers and Ron Harris
Characterizing the Design Space of Oscillatory Biological Networks
Leanne Lunsford, Denise Stephens, and Eric Hintz
Dislocation: an Exploration of Cultural Hybridization in the Arts
Aloe Corry and Peter Everett
Preserving a Sinking Culture: An Investigative Report on the Kiribati Community in New Zealand and Fiji
Ryan Turner and Steven Thomsen
The Working LDS Mother: A Cultural Anomaly
Erica Palmer and Quint Randle
A Study of the Variances Between China’s and the United State’s Dance Education Strategies
Tessa Homer and Kate Monson
Tremors: A Musical Exploration of Modern Faith
Asher Bay and Christian Asplund
The Heyday of Hats A Look at Headwear in the 1950s
Kirsten Watkins and Mary Farahnakian
Understanding Birth Defects by Establishing Glutathione Ontogeny in a Chick Embryo Model
Ryan Mackay and Dr. Jason Hansen
A Portrait of Stanley: Preserving History Through Art
Amy Clegg and Robert Barrett
Looking at Concepts of Thresholds and Talismans in Islamic Art to Create a Body of Work
Jane Christensen and Peter Everett
Modeling political improvement through statistical analysis of New Zealand’s Youth
Abigail Norton and Steve Thomsen
The Culture of British Servitude and Music
Erin Meeks and Jeff Parkin
Putting It Together: Creating, Rehearsing, and Performing
Scott Whipple and George Nelson
Elisa von der Recke: Volume IV of the Critically Edited Collected Works Restored Sheet Music
David Seay and Dr. Michelle James
The Architecture of Experience: Exploring the relationship between domestic infrastructure and the compartmentalization of experience through art
Elizabeth Price and Joseph Parry
Using bioinformatics to increase the number of tumors that can be treated with existing drug treatments
Jonathan Dayton and Stephen Piccolo
Genome-wide association study of Prolactin in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma
Lorna Sheradyn Hamilton and Dr. John Kauwe
The Chemotherapeutic Potential of Resveratrol-Based Treatments
Connor Peck and Kim O'Neill
Development of a Directed Forward Genetic Screen Using CRISPR Libraries
Robert C. Russell and Johnathon Hill
Tear Analysis: High-Speed video capture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Devon Smith and Steven Cook
Validating Basis Peak Activity Tracker and its Influence on Activity Level in Adolescent and Young Adults
Austen Tullis and Neil Peterson
Predicting New Graduate RN Success Through Pre-Hire Simulation
Brooke Holman and Katreena Merrill, RN, PhD
Electronic Health Records and Patient Safeety: Nurse Practitioners’ Experiences in Clinical Practice
Lindsay Dixon and Karen Whitt
Meaning of Childbirth for Hmong Women in Vietnam
Jamie Gettys and Cheryl Corbett
Critical Care Nurses’ Stories of EOL Care Obstacles
Robin Grigg and Beckstrand Renea
Parent Perspectives of their Child’s Diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes
Elizabeth Kerr and Dr. Donna Freeborn
Effects of Poverty Simulation: Perceptions of Medical Sociology Students
Mike McNeil and Gaye Ray, RN, MS, FNP-C
Get Moving: Motivating Sedentary Young Adults
Rebecca Edmunds and Neil Peterson
Understanding Performance Improvement in a Post-Surgery Unit
Lindsey Shaw and Bret Lyman
The Healer’s Art Learning History
Lisa Cowan-Echols and Bret Lyman
Immunization Rates of NICU Infants
Emily Gardner and Janelle Macintosh
Overcoming Under-Reporting: Known Measurement Error
Adam Shumway and Dr. Joseph Price
Elucidation of Mechanisms Whereby Embryonic Chicken Limbs Develop
James Broadbent and Jeffery Barrow
The total synthesis of yaku’mide A
Shi Luo and Steven Castle
Using Three Incommensurate Wave Components to Generate Terahertz Radiation
Jacob Bagley and Jeremy Johnson
Utilizing the Power of Graphical Processing for DNA Mapping: a Comparison of GNUMAP and BarraCUDA
Cole Lyman and Mark Clement
An Algorithm for Multiple Regression Variable Selection for Biochemical Oxygen Demand
Zach White and Dr. William Christensen
Preserving Pasifika Working with Faith-¬Based Communities in Auckland
McKinley Stauffer and Steve Thomsen
Empowering the Minority
Jason Murray and Steve Thomsen
Preserving Performance Power Classifying and Publishing Notes of Douglas Bush
Krissa Hendricks and Don Cook
Bass World 3: Music in St. Petersburg
Christian Hales and Eric Hansen
Determining the Structure of the BBBSome
Grant Ludlam and Barry Willardson
Identifying Risk Factors for Interstate Crashes using Spatial Statistics
Kaitlin Gibson and Matthew Heaton
Bioreactor Design for Viable Recellularization of Whole Porcine Kidney
Kennedy Wandelt and Dr. Alonzo Cook
New Forms of Digital Journalism and BYU’s Anti Poverty Efforts
Victoria Estrada and Ed Carter
Ethnographic Observation of Dance Pedagogy at the Minzu University for the China Dance Study Abroad
Emily Bayles and Marilyn Berrett
Haskell Island Woodcut and Letterpress Book
Adrian Tidd and Linda Reynolds
Perceptions of Talking Time in Choir Rehearsal
D. Michael Draut and Paul Broomhead
Current and Future Prospects of the Biological Diversity of Vertebrates in teh Protected Areas of a Megadiverse Country: Ecuador
Benjamin Bay and Dr. Jack Sites
Defining Nkx6.1 binding partners in young and aged pancreatic islet
Sean Kang and Dr. Jeffery Tessem
CEBP/α increases functional β-cell mass
Jason Ray and Jeffery Tessem
Microwave Promoted Iminyl Radical Cyclization
Aaron Kubosumi and Steven L. Castle
Quantifying the Efficiency of Heterobimetallic Complexes
Ryjul Stokes and David Michaelis
Characterizing Great Salt Lake Dust Relative other regional Dust Sources
Colin Hale and Carling Greg
Development of Poisson Optical Trap for Volumetric Display
Jeremy Goodsell and Daniel Smalley
Exact Nonparametric Inference for a Binary Endogenous Regressor
Joseph Cooprider and Brigham Frandsen
It’s How You Respond: Emotional Preschoolers and their Longterm Victimization
Sarah Shepard and David Nelson
We Need to Text Patterns of Cummunication Channel Use in Emerging Adult Romantic Relationships
Samuel Jackson and Scott Braithwaite
Mindset and Resilience in High-School Cross Country Runners
Anna Lisa Ward and Ben Ogles
Functional MRI: The Future for Neurocognitive Assessment
Daniel Sands and Erin Bigler
The Impact of Ambivalent Relationship Quality on Married Couples’ Health
Spencer J. Nielson and Wendy Birmingham
Disconnected Decisions Understanding School Decision Factors Within Low-SES Families
Daniela Barriga and Kristie Rowley
Effects of Family Structure and Transitions on Adolescent Stress in Korea
Amanda Ferguson and Mikaela Durfur
Eggs or Entertainment? The Relationship Between Self Reliance and Nutrition in Malawi
Anne Barton and Tim Heaton
BYU Stamp Scavenger Hunt
Mandy Elsmore and Gary Barton
Cultural Influence in News Media in New Zealand
Maren McInnes and Steve Thomsen
Ethnography of Dance Pedagogy Traditions: Chinese Dance Culture Compared to Eurocentric Dance Culture
Caitlin Shill and Marilyn Berrett
Advocating for the Music of Villa-Lobos
Forrest Howell and Dr. Scott Holden
One Fold, One Shepherd
Christopher Madsen and Rosalind Hall
Attending Study Abroad in Vienna, Austria
Zachary Adamson and Dr. Scott Holden
Kreisleriana and E.T.A. Hoffman: Literary Influences on the works of Robert Schumann
Alissa Freeman and Scott Holden
A makeup Artist’s Guide to Mastery The Standard Procedure
Michaela Fordham and Mary Farahnakian
“Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty”: Matilda the musical through a feminist lens
Kristin Perkins and Megan Sanborn Jones
Of Angles and Angels: Political Unity and Spiritual Identity in Anglo-Saxon England, 871 – 1016
Susannah Morrison and Miranda Wilcox
Karl May’s Amerika German Intellectual Imperialism
Seth Cannon and Robert McFarland
The role of Nr4a1 in β-cell glucose stimulated insulin secretion and cellular survival
Kevin Garland and Jeffery Tessem
Electronic Structure and Quassiclassical Dynamics of [2+2] Tetrafluoroethylene Cycloaddition Reactions
Steven Jones and Daniel Ess
Development and Application of Minimum Energy Crossing Point Software Suite for Organometallic Reactions
Justin Snyder and Daniel H. Ess
Calculating music similarity with mobile device playlists
Jacob O'Bryant and Dennis Ng
Weak Synchronization in Excitatory – Inhibitory Neuronal Networks
Joel Eliason and Benjamin Webb
Identifying Binary Brown Dwarf Systems Using Model Point Spread Functions
Kyle Matt and Denise Stephens
Machine Learning with Scattering Transforms
Jacob Hansen and Gus Hart
Using Frequency Noise Feedback to Satabilize Extended Cavity Diode Lasers for Use in Atomic Physics
McKinley Pugh and Dallin Durfee
A Photometric Approach to the Redshift of Galaxies
John Bohman and Joseph Moody
Multiple NGF Treatments Enhance Regeneration in Peripheral Nerves
Keaton Karlinsey and Alonzo Cook
EFFECTIVE MODELING OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH
Justin Gardiner and Richard Evans
The Distribution of Inheritances and Its Impact on Wealth Inequality
Parker Rogers and Richard Evans
International Trade Simulation
Jeff Clawson and Kerk Phillips
Francophone Mountain Men and Their Influence on the Mormon Settlement of Utah
Kenneth Bedwell and Jay Buckley
Participation and Motivation Differences Between Large and Small Donors
Clarissa Gregory and David Magleby
The Effect of Chronic Ethanol on VTA GABA Neurons
Stephanie Bair and Scott Steffensen
What Happens When Remember the Wrong Thing: The Effects of False Recognition on Memory Performance
Amanda Ellgen and C. Brock Kirwan
An Open Source Function Utilizing Random Field Theory for MRI Analysis
Zachary Christensen and Erin D. Bigler
The Need for an Aural Memory Test Baseline
Eric Brighton and Brock Kirwin
Mnemonic Mechanisms for the Mundane: A Longitudinal Approach
Athena Howell and Brock Kirwan
Acute Effects of Exercise on Aggregate Appetite Hormones
Aaron Miller and Chad Jensen
Methamphetamine-induced Melanization in Dopamine Cell Culture
Rebecca Oliphant and Scott Steffensen
Marital Homogamy, Maternal Empowerment, and Child Health in Ghana
Meagan Rainock and Renata Forste
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Dynamic Multi-Industry Firm Computational Model
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Primed for Porn, Investigating the Nuanced Relationship Between Problematic Pornography Consumption and Impulse Control
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MRI Tissue-based intensity standardization for multi-site neuropsychological outcome studied: Problems and Potential Solutions
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The Role of Dopamine in Vasocontricting Cytokines and Restless Leg Syndrome
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Assessing Diagnostic Capacity of Event-Related Potentials in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease
Jack Silcox and Bruce Brown
Women’s Autonomy and the Effect on Family Planning in Nepal
Margo Anderson (Taylor), Scott Sanders, and Renata Forste
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Expanding Influence of CarePartner Program at BYU
Angela Gulisane and Todd Manwaring
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Anne Bennion and Alexander Woods
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Kenan Spruill, Adam Roberts, and Joseph Price
The Effect of East Asian Religions on Feminism and Post-Materialist Values in Modern Japan
Charlene Humpherys and Greg Wilkinson
Chronic Intermittent Ethanol to Establish Dependence
David Matthews and Scott Steffensen
Comparing the Effects of Tredmill Desks and Cycling Desks on Cognitive Performance
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METH Causes Expression of 8-OHG in the Addiction Pathway and Leads to Increased S-Glutathionylation of the Vesicular Monoamine Transportor Via the Sigma Receptor
Taylor Hyde and Scott Steffensen
Oxytocin and Infant Development: A Study of the Genetic Underpinnings Behind Social Behavior in Rhesus Macaques
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An Investigation on the Neural Correlates of Testing Encoding and False Memories
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β-cell Adaptation to Decreased Nr4a Expression in Conditions of Elevated Palmitate Concentrations (Hyperlipidemia)
Daniel Lathen and Jeffery Tessem
Getting to Know Veterans Through the Utah Honor Flight
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Validation of Four Activity Trackers and Their Influence on Activity Level in Adolescents and Young Adults
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Nursing student experiences regarding safe use of electronic health records: A pilot study of the SAFER guides
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